Taxon details


Rhomphaea birgitae (Strand, 1917)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m
  • Last updated: 2025-01-30
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006995]
  • Distribution: Myanmar
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Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Ariamnes gracillimus Thorell, 1895b: 74 (Dm; preoccupied by O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894, see Ariamnes attenuatus) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060777].
Ariamnes birgitae Strand, 1917c: 71 (replacement name).
Ariamnes birgitae Agnarsson, 2004: 478 (T from Argyrodes, see note at Argyrodes).
Rhomphaea birgitae Vanuytven, Jocqué & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2025: 145 (T from Ariamnes).
References

Agnarsson, I. (2004). Morphological phylogeny of cobweb spiders and their relatives (Araneae, Araneoidea, Theridiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 141(4): 447-626. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00120.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1917c). Arachnologica varia XIV-XVIII. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 82(A2): 70-76. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1895b). Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma, based upon the collection made by Eugene W. Oates and preserved in the British Museum. London, 406 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.17492 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Vanuytven, H., Jocqué, R. & Deeleman-Reinhold, C. (2025). Spiders resembling worms: notes on Ariamnes Thorell, 1869 (Araneae: Theridiidae) with the description of a new species from Papua New Guinea and the female of A. petilus Gao & Li, 2014. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 39(2, 2024): 132-147. [publ. end of Jan. 2025] download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2025-01-30 New taxonomic reference entry Vanuytven, Jocqué & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2025 n/a
2025-01-30 Species transferred to new genus Vanuytven, Jocqué & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2025 Species transferred from Ariamnes to Rhomphaea